# Lear wins GM electrification contract for Ultium SUVs and trucks

General Motors has selected Lear Corporation to produce the battery disconnect unit (BDU) on all full-size SUVs and trucks built on the Ultium EV platform through 2030. Lear plans to open a new manufacturing facility in Michigan with an $80 million investment.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2022-11-01
- Where: Michigan, United States
- Value: $80.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: battery disconnect unit (BDU)
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Lear Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/1874.md) (supplier)
- [General Motors](https://endata.com/companies/4654.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [cleantechnica.com](https://cleantechnica.com/2022/11/01/lear-wins-electrification-contract-for-gm-ultium-full-size-suvs-trucks-through-2030/), 2022-11-01: "This additional new business with GM was made possible by Lear's recognized value proposition in electrification."

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